Vienna Pride and Rainbow Parade

May 29-June 14, 2026

In June 2026, the Rainbow Parade will make its way along Vienna's Ringstrasse boulevard for the 30th time. It is the highlight of Vienna Pride, which sees the rainbow flag flutter across Vienna for two full weeks. Numerous events are dedicated to the rights of LGBTIQ+. Parties and cultural events ensure that there's plenty of fun to be had. www.viennapride.at

Vienna Fetish Spring

June 3-7, 2026

The organizers of “Vienna in Black” also host the “Vienna Fetish Spring” festival every year in the spring. Numerous fetish events - including the election of "Mr. Leather Austria" - will be on the program.
www.lmc-vienna.at

Diversity Ball

September 5, 2026

Since 2008, equalizent has been hosting the annual Diversity Ball, a unique celebration of joie de vivre and respect for human diversity. During a glittering ball night at Vienna City Hall, many LGBTIQ+ people from a wide variety of communities come together to promote diversity in our society, tolerance, accessibility, and mutual respect.
www.diversityball.at

Vienna in Black

October 23-26, 2026

In autumn, Vienna becomes a hub for fetish enthusiasts with the “Vienna in Black” weekend. There are numerous events and parties to celebrate. www.lmc-vienna.at

Rainbow Ball

January 23, 2027

Anyone who thinks the Viennese waltz is straight stuff is totally wide of the mark. The Rainbow Ball has conquered the classic Viennese ball for LGBTIQ+ people. Festive evening wear is essential here. The ball is held in Parkhotel Schönbrunn. All waltzes and lots of fun! www.regenbogenball.at